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2020 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Marianne Van Wagner

Marianne Van Wagner is the owner and CEO of the Society Officers Association Management Company. She is based in Bandera, Texas.

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2020 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Natalie Norris, CMP, CMM

Natalie Norris, CMP, CMM, is the owner and director of Meetings and More, Inc. She is based in Franklin, Tennessee.

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2020 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Tecumseh Y. Deloney, CMP, CGMP

Tecumseh Y. Deloney, CMP, CGMP, is the senior manager of conferences and meetings for Zero to Three. She is based in Washington, D.C.

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2020 Connect Association 15 Over 50: Velenda Dewberry

Velenda Dewberry is the director of sales-Southeast Region at Visit Fort Worth (Texas), where she is based.

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Athens Convention Center Repurposes Staff to Combat COVID-19

Displaced convention center employees assist in helping combat COVID-19 in Athens, Georgia.

Hospitality and Events Coalition Eyes Solution for Hotels, Hospitals

The Hospitality + Events Fight Back Coalition plans hackathon to convert closed hotels into rehab centers for COVID-19 patients.

20 Times Event Bathrooms Became the Star of the Show (Yes, Really)

7 Smart Ways to Beat the Heat at Outdoor Events

See How Disney’s Phineas and Ferb Transformed a Porta-Potty into a Music Festival Activation

Cannes Lions 2025: 90+ Bold Builds and Big Ideas From the French Festival of Creativity

Industry Innovators 2025: Sephora

No $20 Viral Smoothies Here—How ALDI Created an Outdoor Farmers Market Pop-Up

Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt Roll Out Clean Initiatives (Updated)

Looking ahead to a post-COVID-19 future, Marriott and Hilton announce new procedures to keep hotels clean and safe.

Action Stars: The 2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40

Meet the 2020 class of the Connect Corporate 40 Under 40. These action stars work behind-the-scenes and are ahead of the curve.

How to Help Your Customers When There Are No Events

There are still plenty of ways to engage creatively with your audience, even without the ability to come together in person.

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2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Matt Tibbetts

Matt Tibbetts, 34, is the director of sales at Visit Huntington Beach (California), where he is based.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: MeLisa C. Zackery

MeLisa C. Zackery, 35, is CEO and founder of Unlimited Possibilities Co. She is based in Washington, D.C.

2020 Connect Corporate 40 Under 40: Melissa Park

Melissa Park, 37, is a global event producer based in New York City.

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